StarTech.com 2m DisplayPort 1.4 Cable – 8K 60Hz HBR3 HDR

StarTech.com DP14MM2M | 8K VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.4 Cable

The StarTech.com 2 m VESA Certified DisplayPort 1.4 Cable – 8K 60Hz HBR3 HDR – 6 ft Super UHD DisplayPort to DisplayPort Monitor Cord – Ultra HD 4K 120Hz DP 1.4 Slim Video Cable M/M… connects a DisplayPort source to a high-resolution display. It is designed for UK professionals needing reliable 8K or 4K 120Hz performance. The cable is VESA certified for full DP 1.4 compliance. It supports HBR3 bandwidth and HDR for demanding visual tasks.

Key Technical Metrics

Certified 8K and HBR3 Performance

This cable is VESA certified to meet all DP 1.4 specifications. It supports High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3) bandwidth for 32.4 Gbps data transfer. This ensures stable 8K@60Hz or 4K@120Hz signals without compression artefacts. Because it is tested for compliance, you can trust it for critical displays. It is ideal for video editors and CAD users.

High Dynamic Range and Multi-Stream Transport

The cable supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) for improved contrast and colour. This delivers more vivid images on compatible monitors. It also supports Multi-Stream Transport (MST). This allows you to daisy-chain multiple monitors from a single port. So, it simplifies multi-display setups for productivity.

Flexible Slim Construction and Secure Fit

It features a slim 34 AWG construction. This allows flexible routing in tight spaces behind desks or in AV racks. The jacket is PVC for durability. Both connectors have latching mechanisms. These latches prevent accidental disconnection during movement. The connectors are straight and gold-plated for reliable contact.

Future-Proofing and Backward Compatibility

This cable supports 8K resolution, which is used in commercial signage and future displays. It is also backward compatible with 4K and 5K monitors. So, you can use it today and keep it for future upgrades. It supports HDCP 2.2 for protected content playback. This makes it a practical investment for evolving UK setups.

What is in the box

• 1 x StarTech.com 2 m DisplayPort 1.4 Cable (M/M)

Check before you buy

• Confirm your monitor and source have DisplayPort 1.4 ports for full 8K support.
• Verify the required cable length for your UK desk or rack setup.
• Check if your display supports HDR and MST to use these features.
• Ensure your graphics card drives the target resolution and refresh rate.

Questions and answers

Why we rate it

This cable is best for UK professionals upgrading to 8K or high-refresh 4K setups. It suits video editors, designers, and AV installers needing certified performance. The latching connectors and slim build support clean installations. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.